| 2008 Winter Clinic Photos
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Girls' Golf First Family: Margie, Laurie, Steve, and Kelly Robbins. Picture taken following the induction ceremony where Steve was inducted into the MIGCA Hall of Fame.
Left to right: Laurie Robbins, Miss Golf 1990, Steve Robbins 2008 MIGCA Hall of Fame Inductee, and Kelly Robbins, Miss Golf 1986 and 1987 and LPGA Tour Professional.
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2007 MIGCA State Coaches of the Year (Spring and Fall Seasons): Leon Braisted III, Birmingham Seaholm (our 2007 National Coach of the Year Nominee to the National Federation of Coaches Association) and Jim Snow, Flint Powers Catholic (will become the 2008 national nominee to the National Federation of Coaches Association).
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Division Coaches of the Year who were present at the clinic: Jake Baumgartner, Perry (D3, Spring),
Nancy Johnson, Greenville (D2, Fall),
Bill Miller, Brighton (D1, Spring)
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2007 Spring Regional Coaches of the Year who attended the winter clinic: Jim Snow, Flint Powers Catholic (D3);
Brian Telzerow, Forest Hills Eastern (D3); Betsy French, Saline (D1); Sarah Gilbert, Mt. Pleasant (D2); Howard Strom, Big Rapids (D3)
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2007 Fall Regional Coaches of the Year: Nancy Johnson, Greenville (D2);
Gary Harper, Livonia Churchill (D1);
Amy Jacobs, Grandville (D1);
Cathy Coon, Traverse City West (D1);
Ed Culp, Portage Northern (D2);
Melanie Lewis, Alma (D3)
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Bob Lober initiated the winter clinic 16 years ago to provide educational and instructional opportunities for golf coaches across the state. He recently announced his resignation as Executive Director.
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Dave Hutton, 2001 National High School Golf Coach of the Year presented 'Meeting the Challenges of Boys Golf in the Spring’
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Steve Rodriguez, MIGCA National Coach of the Year Nominee to the National High School Athletic Coaches Association. He has been selected as a finalist for this national award that will be announced in Colorado Springs in June.
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Charley Vandenberg, Thousand Oaks Golf Academy, Grand Rapids: presented ‘Problems and Solutions, Working with Your Players’
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Justin Phillips, Michigan PGA Tournament Supervisor and Director of Junior Tour
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Sam Puryear, Michigan State University Men’s Golf Coach presented ‘Keys to Success in Developing Championship Golfers’
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Steve Ruthenberg, Director of Instruction at MSU Forest Akers presented 'Fitness for Golf; Myths about the Golf Swing and Improving Your Players Practice’
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| Wendy Uzelac, USGA Midwest Regional Director |
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